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Donald Rowe

EAST LIVERPOOL — Donald R. Rowe, 72, of East Liverpool, died Friday, Jan. 31, 2020 at the Orchards of East Liverpool.

Born in Ironton on March 15, 1947, he was the son of the late Harold E. and Emogene (Wineka) Rowe, and lived most of his life in East Liverpool.

A 1965 graduate of East Liverpool High School, he was a U.S. Marine, serving two tours over a four-year period in Vietnam. A member of the 1st Church of the Nazarene in East Liverpool, he worked for Crucible Steel until they closed. He also worked at Colt Industries and North Star Steel in Youngstown until 2003.

Preceding him in death was a sister, Rachel Keyes.

Survivors include his stepdaughters, Penny Stowers of Calcutta and Melanie Jackson of Washington; stepson Gary Jackson of Leetonia; and three sisters, Ava Roach of East Liverpool, Judy Ann Johnson of Grayson, Ky., and Norma Fay Barker and her husband Everett of Olive Hill, Ky.

Friends may call from 10-11 a.m. Monday at the Dawson Funeral Home. Services will follow at 11 with the Rev. Norm Eckert officiating. Burial will be at Columbiana County Memorial Park.

Memorial donations may be directed to Hospice of the Valley, 5190 Market Street, Boardman, OH 44512.

www.dawsonfuneralhome.com

2/1/20